1992 Deluxe
Album by Princess Nokia
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1992 Deluxe is the second studio album by Princess Nokia.[2] It was released on September 8, 2017.[3] It is an expanded version of her 2016 mixtape, 1992.[4] The title derives from her birth year.[5] It peaked at number 25 on Billboard's Heatseekers Albums chart.[6]
| 1992 Deluxe | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | September 8, 2017 | |||
| Recorded | 2016–2017[1] | |||
| Studio | Letter Racer Studio[1] | |||
| Genre | Hip-hop | |||
| Length | 49:42 | |||
| Label | Rough Trade | |||
| Producer |
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| Princess Nokia chronology | ||||
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| Singles from 1992 Deluxe | ||||
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Critical reception
| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 77/100[7] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Drowned in Sound | 9/10[8] |
| Exclaim! | 6/10[9] |
| The Guardian |   [10] |
| The Observer | [11] |
| Pitchfork | 6.2/10[12] |
| Q | [13] |
| The Skinny | [14] |
| Vice (Expert Witness) | A[15] |
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, 1992 Deluxe received an average score of 77% based on 8 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[7]
Ben Beaumont-Thomas of The Guardian gave the album 4 stars out of 5, saying, "Her flow has the freewheeling energy of the battle freestyle, and often forgoes narrative in favour of a stream of boastful non-sequiturs about Mortal Kombat and Blue's Clues, but, through sheer force of charisma, her blunt edges still cause major damage."[10] Writing for Noisey, Robert Christgau gave the album a grade of "A", calling Princess Nokia "the most complete New Yorker to hit hip-hop since Heems if not Nas."[15]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Bart Simpson" | Destiny Frasqueri | Bobby Johnson | 3:35 |
| 2. | "Tomboy" |
| Saint | 3:37 |
| 3. | "Kitana" |
| 3:17 | |
| 4. | "Brujas" |
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| 2:59 |
| 5. | "Mine" |
| Sammy | 3:25 |
| 6. | "Excellent" |
| ETRNL | 2:43 |
| 7. | "Saggy Denim" (featuring Wiki) |
| Sound M.O.B. | 3:13 |
| 8. | "Green Line" |
| Doman | 3:50 |
| 9. | "ABCs of New York" |
| HelloMyFuture | 3:25 |
| 10. | "Goth Kid" |
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| 3:56 |
| 11. | "Receipts" |
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| 3:23 |
| 12. | "G.O.A.T." |
| OG Wally West | 2:43 |
| 13. | "Brick City" |
| Ralz Beats | 2:38 |
| 14. | "Flava" |
| Kadi Haze | 2:04 |
| 15. | "Different" |
| OWWWLS | 2:38 |
| 16. | "Chinese Slippers" |
| Mistah Mota | 2:26 |
| Total length: | 49:42 | |||
Notes
- ^[a] signifies a co-producer.
Charts
| Chart (2017) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[6] | 25 |